Free Classes

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Join us to watch anime clips, talk about manga series, eat Japanese snacks and make fun crafts! For sign language interpreters we ask for a minimum of two weeks’ notice. It is a free Guelph Public Library program at Guelph Main Library, on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Join us at the East Side Branch to be creative and meet fellow crafters. This session we will be making our own decorative ornaments using dried orange slices and other natural materials. It is a free Guelph Public Library program at East Side Branch, on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. This class focuses on mindful, controlled exercises that help you move with more awareness and control. It is a free Guelph Public Library program at Guelph Main Library, every Tuesday from November 17 to November 24, 2026, 12:15 PM to 12:45 PM.

Have fun learning a variety of songs, rhymes and activities designed to foster early language development and a love of reading. For sign language interpreters we ask for a minimum of two weeks’ notice. It is a free Guelph Public Library program at Scottsdale Branch, every Tuesday from November 10 to November 24, 2026, 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Enjoy a cup of coffee, tasty treats, and lively conversation with Community Living Guelph Wellington’s P4P Advocacy Members as we say farewell to our Main Library and share memories of what 100 Norfolk Street has meant to us all. It is a free Guelph Public Library program at Guelph Main Library, on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Join us in-person at our East Side Branch for a lively book club discussion. To obtain your copy of the book of the month, visit the East Side Branch. It is a free Guelph Public Library program at East Side Branch, on Monday, November 16, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM.

Join us for 20 minutes of songs, stories and fingerplays. A simple craft will follow this storytime. It is a free Guelph Public Library program at Scottsdale Branch, every Tuesday from November 10 to November 17, 2026, 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Meet new friends, create a craft, play some games and have fun at this weekly after-school event. Suitable for primary and junior grades. It is a free Guelph Public Library program at East Side Branch, every Monday from November 16 to November 30, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Have you ever wondered what storytime was like in the '70s or '80s? Join us for a special edition of Shake, Rattle, and Read: Retro Storycraft to go back in time and find out! It is a free Guelph Public Library program at West End Branch, on Monday, November 16, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Have fun learning a variety of songs, rhymes and activities designed to foster early language development and a love of reading. For sign language interpreters we ask for a minimum of two weeks’ notice. It is a free Guelph Public Library program at West End Branch, every Monday from November 16 to November 30, 2026, 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. It's the end of an era! Guelph Public Library is moving from its original location on 100 Norfolk Street at the end of 2026. It is a free Guelph Public Library program at Guelph Main Library, on Nov 12, Nov 16, Nov 19, Nov 23, Nov 26, Nov 30, 2026.

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Join us at the Main Library to create your own library card holder using felt, fabric markers, and more. Supplies are provided. It is a free Guelph Public Library program at Guelph Main Library, on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.